McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic ReaderSince 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables. The Sixth Eclectic Reader includes selections from Patrick Henry, Sir Walter Scott, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and William Shakespeare. |
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Page 87
... thousand thalers ! " cried the picture dealer , and glanced around him triumphantly , when he saw his adver- sary hesitate . " Ten thousand ! " vociferated the tall man , his face crimson with rage , and his hands clinched con ...
... thousand thalers ! " cried the picture dealer , and glanced around him triumphantly , when he saw his adver- sary hesitate . " Ten thousand ! " vociferated the tall man , his face crimson with rage , and his hands clinched con ...
Page 91
... thousand thalers ! " cried the picture dealer , and glanced around him triumphantly , when he saw his adver- sary hesitate . " Ten thousand ! " vociferated the tall man , his face crimson with rage , and his hands clinched con ...
... thousand thalers ! " cried the picture dealer , and glanced around him triumphantly , when he saw his adver- sary hesitate . " Ten thousand ! " vociferated the tall man , his face crimson with rage , and his hands clinched con ...
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... thousand of us ; therefore now it is better that thou succor us out of the city . And the king said unto them , What seemeth you best , I will do . And the king stood by the gate side , and all the people came out by hundreds and by ...
... thousand of us ; therefore now it is better that thou succor us out of the city . And the king said unto them , What seemeth you best , I will do . And the king stood by the gate side , and all the people came out by hundreds and by ...
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